Saccharomyces cerevisiae osteomyelitis in an immunocompetent baker

Invasive infection caused by Saccharomyces cerevisiae is rare. We report the first case of osteomyelitis caused by S. cerevisiae (baker's yeast) in a post-traumatic patient. The clinical outcome was favorable after surgical debridement, prolonged antifungal treatment and hyperbaric oxygen thera...

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Main Authors: Piseth Seng, Alexandre Cerlier, Carole Cassagne, Mathieu Coulange, Regis Legré, Andreas Stein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:IDCases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250916300294